The Victim–Offender Reconciliation Programs offer an arena for victims to understand how and why the offenses were committed against them. How would you explain the benefits of these programs in connection with the society’s interest in punishing behaviors that affect values that interest the community?
What will be an ideal response?
First, response must address the distinction between retributive justice and restorative justice, and how in retributive justice victims are not heard, nor have they the chance to talk to offenders. Second, that VORPs do not necessarily exclude the action of the courts. Finally, that restorative justice seeks primarily the emotional repair for the victim.
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